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Puran Population - Durg, Chhattisgarh

Puran is a medium size village located in Bemetara Tehsil of Durg district, Chhattisgarh with total 116 families residing. The Puran village has population of 702 of which 347 are males while 355 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Puran village population of children with age 0-6 is 120 which makes up 17.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Puran village is 1023 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Puran as per census is 1182, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Puran village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Puran village was 70.62 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Puran Male literacy stands at 81.85 % while female literacy rate was 59.31 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Puran village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Puran village.

Puran Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 116 - -
Population 702 347 355
Child (0-6) 120 55 65
Schedule Caste 403 199 204
Schedule Tribe 112 50 62
Literacy 70.62 % 81.85 % 59.31 %
Total Workers 347 178 169
Main Worker 339 - -
Marginal Worker 8 2 6

Caste Factor

In Puran village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 57.41 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.95 % of total population in Puran village.

Work Profile

In Puran village out of total population, 347 were engaged in work activities. 97.69 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.31 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 347 workers engaged in Main Work, 159 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 172 were Agricultural labourer.